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Article: Mentholatum offers new migraine treatments.
- Article from:
- Chain Drug Review
- Article date:
- June 7, 1999
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- With more than 26 million adult Americans suffering from migraine headaches and only a handful of over-the-counter and prescription remedies available for the condition, Mentholatum Co. believes it has a solution to help sufferers manage their pain.
Expected to be introduced this month, the supplier's Migraine Ice, a three-SKU line of external pain patches, cannot get rid of migraines but it will help sufferers of the debilitating headaches get on with their lives, according to vice president of sales and marketing Marty Cohen.
"This is an adjunct therapy that can be used until a person can take medication," he says. "It doesn't ...